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Original Content Top Tracks: August 29 - September 4 Travis Scott continues to dominate our Top Tracks chart this week. By Patrick Lyons September 05, 2016
Original Content Beyond 8 Mile: A Glimpse Into Detroit's Current Hip Hop Scene HotNewHipHop takes a glimpse into Detroit's current hip hop scene. By Glennisha Morgan July 02, 2014
Reviews Yams Day 2020 Proves The Legacy Of Steven Rodriguez Continues To Grow A wresting ring, wild mosh pit and appearances from Rihanna and Drake backstage were just some highlights from an unforgettable night in celebration of the dearly missed big homie. By Keenan Higgins January 20, 2020
Original Content HNHH Staff Picks Playlist: Juice WRLD, DaBaby, Playboi Carti, Flo Milli, & More The latest update of our Staff Picks playlist features new music from Juice WRLD & Young Thug, DaBaby, Playboi Carti, Flo Milli, Saweetie, Fredo Bang, and many more. By Alex Zidel January 18, 2021
Original Content Rise & Grind: Duke Deuce Is The New Purveyor Of Crunk Music Quality Control signee Duke Deuce stars in this week's edition of "Rise & Grind," where he explains how Offset helped him sign his deal, the crunk revival, developing his own weed strain, and much more. By Alex Zidel March 22, 2021
Original Content Pulling A "Beyonce": The Surprise Album Phenom Albums are being released with less notice, and in some cases, no notice at all. We dive in to the trend and dissect why this might be happening. By Chris Tart December 10, 2014
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: November 2 D.R.A.M.'s album debuts at #19 overall. By Chris Tart November 02, 2016
Original Content Forgot About Dre: Tracking Dr. Dre's Last Five Years Profiling Dr. Dre's billion dollar moves, business or otherwise, over the past five years. By Angus Walker March 27, 2015
Original Content Can Hip-Hop Stop The Violence In Chicago? Over Memorial Day weekend Chance The Rapper started the #SaveChicago campaign to curb violence in the "Windy City." With more meaningful new artists coming from that region than ever before, can there be a unified movement for peace in the streets of "Chiraq?" By Jake Rohn July 16, 2014
Original Content Kendrick Lamar Track Bracket: Round 2 Goes Live With Surprising Results 16 songs remain in the second round. By Alex Zidel December 03, 2019
Original Content Top Tracks: November 23 - November 29 Check out the Top 10 tracks on HNHH's Top 100 for the week of November 23 - 29. By Angus Walker November 30, 2015
Original Content Top 5 Adidas Sneakers Releasing This Month The 5 Adidas release dates you need to know about. By Kyle Rooney September 10, 2016